Mexican Hat Seeds – Ratibida columnifera – 100mg (~250 Seeds) Native Wildflower with Red & Yellow Blooms

Mexican Hat Seeds (Ratibida columnifera)

These Mexican Hat seeds offer approximately 250 seeds (100mg) of a native wildflower known for its distinctive sombrero-shaped blooms in vibrant red and yellow hues. Ideal for prairie gardens, wildflower meadows, and pollinator-friendly landscapes, this plant adds both color and ecological value.

Key Features

• Striking sombrero-shaped flowers with red and yellow petals and tall central cones
• Native wildflower suitable for naturalized and prairie-style gardens
• Attracts a variety of pollinators including bees, butterflies, and native insects
• Drought-tolerant and thrives in dry, sunny environments
• Seeds come in a 100mg packet, approximately 250 seeds, with cold stratification recommended for best germination

Growing Information

• Prefers well-drained, sandy or rocky soil types
• Requires full sun exposure for optimal growth
• Low water needs due to drought tolerance
• Grows as an upright clumping perennial or biennial
• Plant in fall or early spring for best results
• Blooms typically appear in the second year
• Suitable for USDA zones 4 through 9